That means the Jersey Field Squadron, like most other TA units, needs to recruit more soldiers and prepare them for deployment.

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Four years ago, the rebels promised the UN Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Olara Otunnu, that they would not recruit child soldiers.

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The idea would be to recruit African soldiers.

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Jersey's Territorial Army unit wants to recruit more reserve soldiers to fulfil its role within the British Army, according to its new commander.

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While crossing the Gulf of Aden -- a waterway in the Arabian Sea notorious for kidnapping and hijacking -- Domjan faced little choice but to recruit six French soldiers for protection.

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Yet it struggles to recruit, train and keep enough soldiers to fill its existing quota.

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Young men here told CNN that Congolese army soldiers had attempted to forcibly recruit them.

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The Council can provide leadership to sustain the respect for firefighters and soldiers that allows us to recruit protectors for our homes and country, even as we also encourage alternative paths to becoming a valued man.

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He was told to recruit, organize, supervise and command a group of soldiers and airmen who were to train in absolute secrecy.

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